2017 RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
2 track 4WD vehicles only. No sidebysides, UTVs, ATVs, or dual sports.
● 1 Team = 1 Driver + 1 Navigator + 1 4WD Vehicle.
● 4WD vehicle must be licensed, insured and DOT road legal.
● 4WD vehicle to carry both teammates and all needed supplies for duration of event.
● Team members (consisting of a driver and navigator) must be age 18 or older, and in good health to compete in strenuous activities encountered during the event.
● Health Form & Waiver must be signed and submitted prior to event. A copy of the Health Form must be stored in a sealed zip-lock bag easily accessible in the vehicle.
● Vehicle Requirements Maximum: 37" Tires, Total Length 19’, Total Width 7’; No Exceptions. Compliance with all sponsor advertising placed on vehicle during the duration of the event is mandatory.
● Must carry canoe (length 12’ to 17’) on roof of 4WD vehicle at all times!
● Canoe only- no kayak or hybrids allowed.
● Personal Flotation Device must be worn at all times when participants are in the canoe.
● No outside assistance!
● No alcohol or recreational drugs!
● Team must abide by all traffic, federal, state and county laws!
● Cooperation between teams is encouraged!
● Unsportsmanlike conduct may result in disqualification, as determined by event officials.
● Any questions, concerns, or disputes must be taken up with event officials during event.
● Seatbelts must be worn at all times; arms, legs, heads and all body parts must be kept inside the vehicle, helmets must be worn for certain tasks, and safe driving practices must be followed at all times. Acknowledgement/understanding of safety rules form must be signed by all team members. Safety violations may result in loss of points, and up to and including disqualification from the event.
● Points will be awarded/deducted as per each set of mission rules, and/or deducted for any violations of event policy per the judgement of event officials. Teams with the most points at the end of the event will be awarded trophies and/or sponsor provided prizes for overall 1st, 2nd, & 3rd placement.
● Time tables will be strictly adhered to throughout the duration of the event, violation of these time tables can result in loss of points or disqualification on missions/tasks.
● All team members must be present at all Drivers’/Mission Meetings during the event.
● Brains and Common Sense is a NECESSITY!
● Enlisted may obtain their own sponsorship, but may not place decals on canoe or windshield. 36 Hours of Uwharrie sponsor decal placement take priority.
